Villa Ducale

Plush clifftop enclave with fabulous views

Perched above cliffy Taormina, Villa Ducale boasts views to die for. We had trouble tearing ourselves away from the terrace, with its riot of flowers and bird’s eye view of yachts bobbing on the sea below.

Know It All

Hit the Spot
Clinging to the cliffs above Taormina.

Come here for...
● An intimate retreat with plenty of Sicilian soul. ● Terraced rooms with grandstand sea views. ● Free shuttles to the beach.

Amenities
There's an outdoor hot tub (but no pool) for starlit soaks. Shuttles will whisk you down to the beach and back, or to Taormina's main square.

Good to know
Don't miss the last evening shuttle from the village square up to the villa – you could be in for a climb.

Bedtime...

Bedrooms
17 rooms and seven suites

Special features
Warmly painted bedrooms have all the comforts you'd expect as well as free internet access and great views.

Pillow Talk
Opt for a bay view room. All come with a private balcony or terrace.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
Breakfast is well worth getting up for here, it's maybe the best in Sicily. Start your day with freshly baked Sicilian pastries and bread as well as plenty of other healthy options. If you get peckish later on, head in to the wine bar where pasta dishes, salads and Sicilian favourites are on offer all day long.

Breakfast
Buffet breakfast featuring typical Sicilian dishes is served until 10:30am

Room service
Available morning and evening.

Activities

See & Do
Sicily is packed with things to see and do, many of which are close to Taormina. Fiery Mount Etna is a major draw and the town's ancient Greek theatre stages some unmissable classic productions.

Spa
There is an outdoor hot tub perfect for an evening soak.

Diary Dates
July-August
The Greek theatre comes alive with classical music and drama

June
Catch the latest flick at the Taormina Film Festival.

A complimentary welcome drink.

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